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Happy System Administrator Appreciation Day

Posted on July 27, 2007 - Filed Under General, Life, News | 1 Comment

Today marks the 8th annual System Administrator Appreciation Day!
I’m only posting this because it’s what I do for a living, and 99% of the time it’s a thankless job. Even more when your company is outsourcing your job in a few months.
So do me a favor, take a look at the System Administrator Appreciation [...]

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Baby Life - Week 38

Posted on July 25, 2007 - Filed Under Baby Life, General, Life | Leave a Comment

Alex hit the 9 month mark this week which included a visit to the doctor for his checkup.  Alex is a healthy 20lbs and is 2 1/2 inches longer from his 6 month visit.   The doctor says that he is still in the 75% for size, meaning he is a big boy.
Crawling has accelerated from [...]

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Xbox 360 Comes Home

Posted on July 20, 2007 - Filed Under Games, General, Life | 2 Comments

One month is the length of time for my Xbox 360 repairs to happen from the day they received the unit, to the day it arrived back home.
The UPS guy asked me how many times I have had this happen because he has seen so many of these go in for repair that it’s a [...]

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Baby Life - Week 37

Posted on July 17, 2007 - Filed Under Baby Life, Life | Leave a Comment

Learning to crawl.
Alex learned to crawl this past week, and it’s opened a new world of exploration for him.  He is almost 9 months old now and it also interested in walking.   We assume that the crawling stage will be short and that he will enter into walking soon.
Everyone comments on his long legs [...]

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Yard Sale Tale

Posted on July 15, 2007 - Filed Under General, Life, Tacoma | Leave a Comment

My wife turned our front yard into a flea market this weekend, inviting strangers onto our front lawn to buy the junk we no longer wanted. It’s one thing to hold a yard sale, it’s another thing to hold one is South Tacoma.
Toni hauled in a decent amount of cash, got rid of stuff [...]

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